The Byron gallery of highly finished engravings, illustrating Lord Byron's works. With selected beauties from his poems. Elucidated by historical and critical notices; together with a sketch of his life, containing important and unpublished matter (1849)
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824, McGregor, Robert B., ed · New York, R. Martin · leaf 119
es with the heaving billow;That hand, whose motion is not life.Yet feebly seems to menace strife,Flung by the tossing tide on high, Then levelld with the wave—What recks it, though that corse shall lie Within a living grave ?The bird that tears that prostrate formHath only robbd the meaner worm;The… … ZULEIK A . Tun Bride of Abydos is, on account ofits regularity, unlike the Giaour; but thisis the only dissimilarity, (apart from thetwo stories,) as the main features and beau-ties of the two poems are alike, owing tothe purity and splendor of Eastern imagery,which they both possess. Know ye the…
Byron, George Gordon Byron. Baron, 1788-1824 · Illustration of books · English poetry
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